Daniel J. Boorstin

Daniel Joseph Boorstin was an American historian at the University of Chicago who wrote on many topics in American and world history. He was appointed the twelfth Librarian of the United States Congress in 1975 and served until 1987.

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Who was born first?

• Daniel J. Boorstin and Marguerite Duras were born the same year
• Daniel J. Boorstin and Lina Bo Bardi were born the same year
• Daniel J. Boorstin and Sun Ra were born the same year
• Daniel J. Boorstin and Saul Steinberg were born the same year
• Daniel J. Boorstin and Octavio Paz were born the same year

Timeline

1. Daniel J. Boorstin (this page)October 1, 1914 – February 28, 2004
2. Lina Bo BardiDecember 5, 1914 – March 20, 1992
3. Marguerite DurasApril 4, 1914 – March 3, 1996
4. Octavio PazMarch 31, 1914 – April 19, 1998
5. Saul SteinbergJune 15, 1914 – May 12, 1999
6. Sun RaMay 22, 1914 – May 30, 1993

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